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10/7/2008 4:03 PM

WellPoint, Inc. (WLP)

CAPS Rating:
****

A publicly traded commercial health benefits company offering a spectrum of network-based managed care plans to the large and small employer, individual, Medicaid and senior markets.

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Avatar rd80 (99.69) Submitted: 6/08/08 2:28 PM : Outperform Start Price: $81.97 WLP Score: -21.15

This is why I need to enter pitches soon after making picks. I don't recall why I picked this in the first place.

Wellpoint offers a variety of managed healthcare plans to employers, individuals, Medicaid and Medicare markets. There's a lot of pol...

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Avatar mcingram (73.07) Submitted: 6/12/08 3:00 PM : Outperform Start Price: $52.57 WLP Score: 0.38

Wellpoint, is the largest provider under the Blue Cross Blue Shield umbrella. The company is well run and attractively valued. The recent negative news in managed health care companies is vastly overstated. Government regulation, may weigh on thi...

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Avatar TMFLuLu (< 20) Submitted: 7/23/07 6:27 PM : Underperform Start Price: $80.09 WLP Score: 16.20

Look at insider trading and expense ratios, insiders are selling and the expense ratios are on the rise.

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Avatar adallik (< 20) Submitted: 10/25/07 10:56 PM : Outperform Start Price: $78.95 WLP Score: -15.51

I broker this company. Wellpoint/Unicare is one of the main companies for this upcoming selling season for Medicare Advantage. I truly believe Wellpoint is the real deal. There is no reason Wellpoint won't see this same results we've seen with Wellca...

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Avatar tmcmill81 (< 20) Submitted: 5/31/08 6:23 AM : Outperform Start Price: $55.72 WLP Score: -0.92

The need is there, and the stock is at a strong price point. Good conservative buy.

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Avatar Zen1212 (< 20) Submitted: 4/09/08 3:03 AM : Outperform Start Price: $46.75 WLP Score: 10.95

From Morningstar:
"WellPoint reduced its earnings guidance for 2008 because of a surprise increase in medical costs, and the stock plunged... WellPoint generally increases premiums ahead of medical costs and the current year was an underwriting mist...

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Avatar ZoomAddict (< 20) Submitted: 5/22/08 5:46 PM : Outperform Start Price: $55.68 WLP Score: -1.31

Undervalued for excellent business model, top notch management, long term hold.

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Avatar NoTouch5Yr (49.63) Submitted: 5/22/08 5:09 PM : Outperform Start Price: $55.68 WLP Score: -1.31

As with all my picks: A very attractive P/E, excellent EPS growth rate and high five year growth prospects.

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Avatar angus118 (26.09) Submitted: 5/16/08 12:15 PM : Outperform Start Price: $51.20 WLP Score: 6.41

Buffet is buying. I like solid stocks that are oversold. When the correct their underwriting this will continue to climb. Now's the time to buy.

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Avatar LatePlay (95.78) Submitted: 7/03/07 3:05 PM : Outperform Start Price: $81.04 WLP Score: -17.11

It's a bargain right now. Price is currently Just over $1 below the 50 Day Moving Avg, while the trend from the 200DMA is up. PEG is 1.9. Recommended by both Cramer and Buffet. Plus it has an upside avg target of about +15%.

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